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If you could change one rule at COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, what would it be?
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Enrollment
467
Elementary
DISTRICT 576 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROWARD·NCES 120018000240
COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
500 NW 45TH AVE, COCONUT CREEK, FL 33066 · (754) 322-5800 · Broward County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL467 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 37% of Florida public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
226 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 80 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 92 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is 11% larger than its 5th grade class (72).
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
54.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +0.4pp since 2023
Math
61.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +11.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.6% | 61.0% |
| 2023-24 | 54.3% | 49.8% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (53.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 467 | 48.4% | 53.0% |
| WILTON MANORS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WILTON MANORS | 542 | 49.6% | 53.4% |
| KIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE RIVERVIEW SOUTH (K-12) RIVERVIEW | 558 | 47.8% | 54.2% |
| LAKE SYBELIA ELEMENTARY MAITLAND | 437 | 49.7% | 57.0% |
| CREATIVE ARTS ACADEMY OF ST. LUCIE FORT PIERCE | 515 | 52.8% | 56.5% |
| TALLAHASSEE SCHOOL OF MATH & SCIENCES TALLAHASSEE | 621 | 50.9% | 48.0% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Broward County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #1,177 of 2,136 | #112 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #1,056 of 2,149 ▲ 333 | #109 of 191 ▲ 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.6% | #1,076 of 2,149 ▼ 117 | #111 of 191 ▼ 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 467 | #1,543 of 2,267 | #120 of 199 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #940 of 2,077 | #27 of 166 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.3% | #473 of 2,108 | #30 of 181 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.4% | #1,342 of 2,188 | #98 of 190 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.0% | #216 of 1,374 | #40 of 157 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
467
-54 (-10%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 853
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 467 | 30 | 15.6:1 | 48% (226) |
| 2023-24 | 469 | 29 | 16.2:1 | 52% (244) |
| 2022-23 | 475 | 29 | 16.4:1 | 66% (312) |
| 2020-21 | 521 | 32 | 16.3:1 | 63% (330) |
| 2017-18 | 658 | 46 | 14.3:1 | 72% (473) |
| 2015-16 | 696 | 49 | 14.2:1 | 66% (459) |
| 2010-11 | 844 | 56 | 15.1:1 | 46% (390) |
| 2000-01 | 1,142 | 59 | 19.4:1 | 40% (459) |
| 1990-91 | 853 | 36 | 23.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
In COCONUT CREEK, Florida, part of Broward County, COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 467 students. The school is 23% below the average for elementary schools in Florida.
COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the 325 schools that make up BROWARD (243,591 students in total).
The largest group at COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Black students, at 46%. The school is also 25% Hispanic, 24% White, and 3% multiracial. That is higher than the 28% Black share among all Broward County residents. The diversity index for COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 66%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.6:1. The school has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in Florida, the average ratio is 17.5:1. Federal data show 48% of students (226) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 38% average for public schools in Broward County is 10 points lower.
On the allk12 Grade, COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at C+, ahead of 37% of Florida public elementary schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 3.9 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 53.0% actual, 56.9% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Florida.
In the surrounding county, Broward County, median household income comes to about $77,633, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The county's public schools total 338, with about 244,502 students.
DAVE THOMAS EDUCATION CENTER WEST is about 0.6 miles from COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 61.6% proficiency; COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 53.0%.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 467, down from 521 in 2020-21.
The COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Broward County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,977,129
Census ACS
Median income
$77,633
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
244,502 students
Quick facts
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- WEST BROWARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,492 students
- J. P. TARAVELLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,436 students
Other schools in COCONUT CREEK
- MONARCH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,213 students
- COCONUT CREEK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,972 students
- LYONS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,469 students
- WINSTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 945 students
- TRADEWINDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 919 students
- BROWARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISEHigh · 541 students
Nearby schools
- DAVE THOMAS EDUCATION CENTER WEST0.6 mi · 492
- BROWARD VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM0.6 mi · 89
- COCONUT CREEK HIGH SCHOOL0.6 mi · 1,972
- BROWARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE0.6 mi · 541
- ATLANTIC TECHNICAL COLLEGE0.7 mi · 680
- SUNED HIGH SCHOOL OF NORTH BROWARD0.9 mi · 353
Frequently asked questions
About COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 467 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 15.6:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 24% White, 25% Hispanic, 46% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BROWARD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.